Question 1

When will the new motorway toll tax rates take effect?

Accepted Answer

These are the revised rates on the motorway toll tax, whereby a new 50% increase has been applied for non-M-Tag and low-balance vehicles beginning June 15, 2025.

Question 2

Is it true that the 50% increase applies to all vehicles or just non-M-Tag vehicles?

Accepted Answer

The most straightforward response is that only non-M-Tag and low-balance vehicles are being increased the levels in this regard. Vehicles attached to active M-Tags will be expected to pay the normal rates for road tax, while, for example, non-M-Tag vehicles will be charged 50% extra as a punishment for this policy.

Question 3

What are the New Rates for Tolls for Cars Using the Major Motorways?

Accepted Answer

According to the new rates, the toll tax for cars is Rs1,800 for the Islamabad-Lahore (M-2) and Multan-Sukkur (M-5) motorways, Rs1,200 for Lahore-Abdul Hakim (M-3), Rs1,600 for Pindi Bhattian-Multan (M-4), Rs1,000 for DI Khan-Hakla (M-14), and Rs450 for Hassanabdal-Manshera Expressway (E-35).

Question 4

What are the Additional Charges for Non-M-Tag Vehicles?

Accepted Answer

The NHA will charge an extra 50% over the base for non-M-Tag vehicles and less-than-balance vehicles. This action is part of the NHA's whole strategy to adopt a 100% M-Tag system in the motorway network.

Question 5

How can motorists avoid increased toll taxes?

Accepted Answer

Motorists will have to register for M-Tag and maintain the minimum necessary account balance before entering the motorway to avoid the 50% added in it. There are many interstate and authorized service centers of the same for M-Tag registration.

Question 6

Why has the NHA increased the extra charges on non-M-Tag vehicles?

Accepted Answer

According to the NHA, the increase in the above tolls for non-M-Tag vehicles is a revenue initiative concerning maintenance and infrastructure development. It also aims to enhance the application for the electronic M-Tag system, which will help reduce congestion at toll booths during peak times and make its collection easier and faster.

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